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Word: trashes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...they haven't done much of a service, either: the book reads more like a dime-store cheapie than a presumably classy $10 hardback, and what goes between those hard covers is enough to make you yearn for the good old days, when the Papal Index kept the trash in the barrels and out of the bookstores. Breslin and Schaap offer little more than a Dragnet-style, names-have-been-changed-to-protect-the-innocent-and-save-us-from-a-lawsuit rundown of the murders, with a little sex and some ethnic name-calling thrown in, presumably to distinguish...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: Making a Killing | 6/26/1978 | See Source »

...probably have gone to $3,565 after next year's assessments. Said Kane: "Even out here in the magic kingdom of Disneyland, a man's home is his castle. But that is no reason to tax it that way, especially when you have to gift wrap the trash to get it picked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jun. 19, 1978 | 6/19/1978 | See Source »

...took me two hours to get four lousy boxes out of the raunchiest trash bins you've ever seen," a sophomore who wished to remain unidentified said yesterday...

Author: By Joshua I. Goldhaber, | Title: Traffic Snarls Yard As Students Depart | 5/31/1978 | See Source »

...there was no immediate answer to that question. The Red Brigades' message, retrieved by reporters from trash baskets in four cities after telephone calls, was found only a few hours after Italy's National Security Council rejected a proposal by Socialist Leader Bettino Craxi to grant amnesty to some minor terrorist prisoners as a concession to Moro's captors. The terrorists' rambling, two-page communiqué argued that by rejecting the exchange of 13 of their colleagues in prison, the Christian Democrats had left them with no alternative but to carry out their death sentence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Again the Fear: Moro Killed?' | 5/15/1978 | See Source »

Garbed in water-repellent tunics made from plastic trash bags, the four-House team finally went under. The crew members came up smiling, however, and one soaked student happily reported, "We saved the beers...

Author: By Ruth Kogan, | Title: Adams Raft Race: Hapless Boats Sink, Water Balloons Fly | 5/8/1978 | See Source »

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